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RE: !!! URGENT !!! Lost access to my system



How are you booting from the rescue disk?  boot as if installing switch to
another VT, mount the hard disk partition on /mnt cd to /mnt/etc, edit the
file and reboot.


On Wed, 13 May 1998, Ionut Borcoman wrote:

> How do I do this ? When I boot from the rescue disk, it mount by default the 
> root partition and get the same messages. Somebody suggested to type the
> init=/bin/sh
> 
> when get the prompt boot: from lilo. Lilo doesn't accept this. So, please be 
> more specific !
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ionutz
> 
> On Wednesday, May 13, 1998 9:53 AM, George Bonser [SMTP:grep@shorelink.com] 
> wrote:
> > Huh?  Did someone make password ageing on be default?  That is pure
> > foolishness if true.  Otherwise, maybe you set ageing on?
> >
> > In any case, boot the rescue disk mount the hard disk root partition and
> > edit the shadow file to remove ageing.
> >
> >
> > George Bonser
> >
> > Microsoft! Which end of the stick do you want today?
> 
> 
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George Bonser

Microsoft! Which end of the stick do you want today?


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